Persepolis
A graphic memoir of growing up during and after the Iranian Revolution, sharp, funny, and clear-eyed about a country in upheaval.
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Maus
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Fun Home
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Watchmen
Appears with Persepolis in “Best Graphic Novels for Adults.” A person put both books there on purpose.